[Heather was an example of a kid who was smart but had little motivation, and a distinctly un-academic disposition to boot. In the end, she'd really only wanted to succeed to make her father proud-- fuck everything else.]
[And once he was gone... as much as she STILL wanted to do well for him, it had just seemed so... hard, sometimes.]
... or friends.
[GOOD ones, anyway. Between moving a lot and wasting more time trying to be a rebel than trying to find real friends, she just hadn't ... made any that lasted.]
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[Heather was an example of a kid who was smart but had little motivation, and a distinctly un-academic disposition to boot. In the end, she'd really only wanted to succeed to make her father proud-- fuck everything else.]
[And once he was gone... as much as she STILL wanted to do well for him, it had just seemed so... hard, sometimes.]
... or friends.
[GOOD ones, anyway. Between moving a lot and wasting more time trying to be a rebel than trying to find real friends, she just hadn't ... made any that lasted.]